Burundi vs Guatemala: Annual precipitation
Burundi
1,732 millimeters
in 2025
Guatemala
1,721 millimeters
in 2025
Burundi rank
38th
Guatemala rank
39th
Annual precipitation over time
- Burundi
- Guatemala
How they compare
Burundi currently reports 1,732 millimeters against 1,721 millimeters in Guatemala, a difference of 11 millimeters.
The two have swapped places 34 times across 86 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Burundi ahead.
Burundi ranks 38th and Guatemala ranks 39th of 192 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Burundi averaged higher in 7 and Guatemala in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Burundi | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 1,729 millimeters | 1,760 millimeters | 30.05 millimeters | Guatemala |
| 1950s | 2,202 millimeters | 1,890 millimeters | 312.15 millimeters | Burundi |
| 1960s | 2,247 millimeters | 1,847 millimeters | 399.53 millimeters | Burundi |
| 1970s | 2,219 millimeters | 1,845 millimeters | 374.1 millimeters | Burundi |
| 1980s | 2,130 millimeters | 1,874 millimeters | 255.88 millimeters | Burundi |
| 1990s | 1,913 millimeters | 1,885 millimeters | 28.74 millimeters | Burundi |
| 2000s | 1,739 millimeters | 1,798 millimeters | 58.43 millimeters | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 1,929 millimeters | 1,859 millimeters | 70.41 millimeters | Burundi |
| 2020s | 1,970 millimeters | 1,887 millimeters | 83.21 millimeters | Burundi |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual precipitation, Burundi or Guatemala?
- Burundi, at 1,732 millimeters against 1,721 millimeters in Guatemala as of 2025.
- What is the difference in annual precipitation between Burundi and Guatemala?
- 11 millimeters, with Burundi ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Guatemala?
- 86 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2025.
- How do Burundi and Guatemala rank globally for annual precipitation?
- Burundi ranks 38th and Guatemala ranks 39th of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual precipitation. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total annual precipitation—rain and snow—calculated as the sum of daily averages, reported as the depth of water falling to Earth's surface, excluding fog and dew.